Ukrainian- Speaking Paralegal, 6-month fixed term contract, Central London

Red Square International ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £25,000 per annum

Overview

We are now looking for an experienced Ukrainian Speaking paralegal. As a paralegal, you will gain exposure and be given the opportunity to assist Partners, Legal Directors, Senior Associates and the wider national team on a variety of restructuring transactions. This opportunity is a six-month fixed-term contract with the potential to be extended. A successful candidate will at least have a degree in law and will have ideally passed the LPC or be working towards a post-graduate legal qualification. You should have the ability to work as part of a team whilst also being able to manage their own workload. Responsibilities: Typing and drafting correspondence Preparation of all general in-house documentation, including various contracts and various agreements Reviewing, drafting and negotiating legal agreements and service level documentation with external parties Amending documents and diary management Assisting with and drafting bills Opening, maintaining and closing files Archiving files Conduct legal due diligence or equivalent related to the development of projects and the relationship between parties Updating and maintaining databases Scanning and preparing documentation General administration i.e. filing, faxing, photocopying etc Requirements: Education to Degree level in law and/or be working towards a post-graduate legal qualification. Fluent Ukrainian language & communication skills both written and verbal. Ability to produce documents efficiently and with ease is essential. Willingness to learn and develop client relationships. Attention to detail and excellent organisation skills. Experience of Microsoft Office is essential. Previous experience in a Restructuring department is highly desirable. Diversity, inclusion and wellbeing. Diversity, inclusion and well-being is an important part of the company’s culture and values.